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Emergency High-Risk Surgery Costs Older Adults a Month of Home Time
Older adults who undergo high-risk emergency abdominal surgery may spend far less time living independently at home in the year...
Osteocyte Parvalbumin Drives Mechanotransduction to Reduce Osteoarthritis Progression
A new study published in Nature Communications (2026) spotlights an unexpected molecular player in the battle against osteoarthritis: osteocyte parvalbumin....
Slow-Speed Protocol Tests Remote Exercise in Three Randomized Trials to Prevent Parkinson’s
A new set of clinical trials is aiming to answer a deceptively simple question: can exercise delivered at a distance...
Screening for Benign Positional Vertigo in Older Patients at Falls Clinics
A new study highlights a largely preventable cause of dizziness in older adults—benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)—and argues that falls...
Mussel Protein Forms Protective Vessel Barrier, Then Disappears in Pancreatic Tumors
Pancreatic cancer remains among the deadliest malignancies, largely because it is detected late and is shielded by a dense tissue...
KAUST Researchers Create Wearable Tech to Monitor Medicines in Real Time
Wearable health technology is getting a new job: measuring how medicines behave inside the body. Researchers at King Abdullah University...
Study Maps Photogenerated Hole Evolution During Separation and Transfer in Photocatalysis
A team has mapped, in real time and with nanoscale precision, how photogenerated holes travel and react inside a facet-engineered...
Insilico Medicine, Bora Pharmaceuticals partner on AI drug discovery and development
Insilico Medicine, a clinical-stage generative AI drug discovery company, has announced a multi-target strategic alliance with Bora Pharmaceuticals, a global...
New Cell Imaging Technique Illuminates Previously Hidden Cellular Blind Spots
Cells behave like crowded cities, yet many crucial molecular conversations have been impossible to watch directly in real time. Traditional...
Creatine supplements may boost tumor metastasis through megakaryocyte signaling pathways
In a finding that challenges a popular sports supplement’s reputation, researchers report that exogenous creatine can accelerate tumor metastasis through...
fMRI reveals target-specific brain networks during active GPi deep brain stimulation
A new study reports that functional MRI can reveal how deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the globus pallidus internus (GPi)...
Drones and Ensemble AI Uncover Hidden Patterns in Urban Water Pollution
Urban rivers are vital for biodiversity, local climate regulation, and everyday water supply, yet many are increasingly pressured by eutrophication....
Discovery Paves Way for Drug Therapies for Hypopigmentation Conditions
Ampyrone—an NSAID-related compound—has emerged as a promising way to enhance melanin production in human skin, according to a preclinical study...
Gene Therapy Reverses Fragile X Traits in Preclinical Study
A gene therapy aimed at correcting fragile X syndrome by restoring the missing FMR1 protein has demonstrated multiple disease-relevant improvements...
Evolution of Hidden Core Machinery Beneath the Surface
A new evolutionary study is upending a century-old assumption about how vertebrate muscles work. For decades, researchers have treated muscle...
Major NSF grant boosts quantum technology innovation in Connecticut
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected Connecticut as one of twelve regions to receive an NSF Regional Innovation...
Fred Hutch Announces 2026 Evergreen Fund Awardees
Seattle-based Fred Hutch Cancer Center has announced $975,000 in internal Evergreen Fund support for eight research teams, aiming to translate...
Movies, theater, and museums may slow physiological aging, study suggests
Higher cultural engagement is linked with lower physiological ageing, according to an online analysis in the Journal of Epidemiology and...
England study finds lockdown-born children harder to focus and manage emotions at four
Lockdown birth cohort research is adding new evidence to the long-running debate over how early-life disruptions shape later development. A...
Molecular Model Explains Buckled Dimers on Ge(100) Surface
Semiconductor surfaces—especially silicon and germanium (100)—owe much of their chemistry to a seemingly simple motif: the “buckled dimer.” In this...
